Bartholomaeus Praetorius
Bartholomaeus Praetorius (born around 1590 in Marienburg , West Prussia ; died 1623 in Stockholm ) was a German composer and musician who worked at the court of the Elector of Brandenburg . His most important work is New Lovely Paduanen and Galliards for Five Voices , which was published in Berlin in 1616 . In the anthology of old and new music for piano ( Ricordi ) edited by Gino Tagliapietra , a Paduana and a Gagliarda were included in a piano transcription .
Works
- Newe lovely Paduans and Galliards with five voices: ... on all musical instruments; But especially for Figoli Gamba and Figoli di Braza, to be used artificially. Berlin, 1616
literature
- Gino Tagliapietra (Ed.): Anthology of old and new music for piano. German text translated and revised by Willi Apel . Third volume, Ricordi, Milan 1934.
Web links
- Sheet music and audio files by Bartholomaeus Praetorius in the International Music Score Library Project
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tagliapietra, p. 93 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Praetorius, Bartholomaeus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1590 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marienburg , West Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1623 |
| Place of death | Stockholm |